Alex Ovechkin has a chance to tie Nick Backstrom for the most career assists in Washington Capitals history when the team hosts the Philadelphia Flyers. The milestone would mark another significant achievement in Ovechkin’s long-standing career with the franchise. Fans and analysts will be watching closely as the Capitals look to build momentum in their upcoming matchup. The game presents an opportunity for Ovechkin to add to his legacy while playing in front of his home crowd.

NHL On Tap: Ovechkin can tie Backstrom in assists when Capitals host Flyers  NHL.com